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Upcoming Classes
November 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025 NNLM Book Discussion: Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande, Nov 1, 2024 - Jan 31, 2025

Join us November 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025 to discuss Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande.
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December 12, 2024 Getting Started with CABI Global Health

This session is for PHDL program members who are interested in learning how to use the CABI Global Health database.

One can find research content from publications not indexed in PubMed including journal articles, reports, conference proceedings, book chapters, policy documents, theses, and other hard-to-find sources. Global Health contains over 14 million records from over 100 countries in 50 languages, most abstracted in English.
and access the other available special search categories and resources.
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December 12, 2024 Standardize Your Research Data with the NIH Common Data Element Repository

This live, interactive, online course is intended to introduce researchers and librarians to common data elements (CDEs) and how to use the NIH Common Data Element Repository.
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December 16, 2024 - December 27, 2024 Course 2: Building Successful Collaborations with Communities: Asset-Based Community Development (December 16 - December 27, 2024)

This 2-week course describes the principles of Asset-Based Community Development as a tool for building community coalition and for community storytelling.
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